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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,349.11, 14,281.86 and 5,633.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,349.11, 14,281.86 and 5,633.38 is: 7,774.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,349.11 : 14,281.86 = 5,633.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,349.11/14,281.86 = 5,633.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,349.11x = 14,281.86 × 5,633.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,349.11x = 80,455,144.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,455,144.49/10,349.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,774.11

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